Seán Kelly MEP, leader of Fine Gael in the European Parliament, has thanked the European People’s Party (EPP) Group for reiterating its firm support for the Irish position in Brexit negotiations. Speaking on behalf of the Fine Gael delegation following reassurances given by EPP Chairman Manfred Weber this morning that “we are all Irish today”, […]

MEP for Ireland South and leader of Fine Gael in the European Parliament has this morning reiterated the importance of EU Brexit negotiators holding firm on the Irish border issue to the Parliament’s European People’s Party (EPP) Group. The EPP Group is the political grouping to which Chief Brexit Negotiator Michel Barnier and European Commission […]

Seán Kelly MEP and Leader of Fine Gael in the European Parliament today secured the backing of MEPs on an EU-wide binding target to ensure 35 percent of the energy mix will be made up of renewable energy by 2030. Mr Kelly, who co-authored the key energy report and led negotiations on for the European […]

Seán Kelly MEP and Leader of Fine Gael in the European Parliament was joined this week in Brussels by Ireland South constituent group. Following an unfortunate cancellation of the proposed visit last month due to Storm Ophelia, MEP Kelly had the opportunity to welcome his visitors from Cork, Limerick, Clare and Tipperary and show them the […]

“Shannon Foynes Port has massive economic potential and is of vital importance to Limerick, Cork, Clare but also to Ireland and to Europe. Post-Brexit, it will be an important transport link from Ireland to the rest of the EU,” said Seán Kelly MEP and Leader of Fine Gael in the EU Parliament in hosting a […]